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minus-squaremindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoSometimes they’re just named after different guys. Like Houston Street versus Houston, Texas. See also Luis, Luise, and Louise.
minus-squareDagwood222@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoLouisville and St. Louis were named after the same guy. Pronounced differently. Lew-ie-ville and Saint Lou-iss
Sometimes they’re just named after different guys. Like Houston Street versus Houston, Texas.
See also Luis, Luise, and Louise.
Louisville and St. Louis were named after the same guy. Pronounced differently. Lew-ie-ville and Saint Lou-iss